Maharashtra crime

A 40-year-old man from Maharashtra’s Thane district lost approximately Rs 27 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam after being lured by promises of high returns, a police official said on …

A woman and her son have been booked for allegedly cheating a contractor of Rs6 lakh in a fraudulent land deal in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Monday, citing …

In a major crackdown on drug trafficking in rural areas, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) arrested Nilesh Bapur Pawar (30), a shopkeeper from Indiranagar, after seizing over 8 kilograms of …

Nagpur, Maharashtra – A brutal murder on Wednesday in Neri Gaon, near Nagpur, has brought to light violent clashes fueled by illegal sand mining and simmering community rivalries ahead of …

The Navi Mumbai Police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell seized 1.312 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs1.31 lakh, during a targeted raid on the Tatanagar slum in CBD Belapur on the evening …

Malwani police have arrested Sanjay, a former BEST bus driver, for allegedly cheating six BEST employees of over Rs9.8 lakh in an elaborate investment scam. The FIR, registered in July …

Vijayapura Police have arrested four individuals connected to the armed robbery at a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Chadchan, Vijayapura district. Among the arrested are three persons from …

Authorities in Bhiwandi town, Thane district, are probing a significant fraud case involving a local co-operative credit society. Two individuals, including a woman named Ritu Sandeep Singh and a man …

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Thane City Police has uncovered a multi-crore Ponzi and investment fraud that duped thousands of investors—mainly working-class individuals—out of their hard-earned money. The scam …

Nagpur: The Crime Branch Zone-I of Nagpur Police arrested Tushar Waghmare (22) and Nitesh Dhongde (26), both residents of Umred, for stealing a motorcycle worth Rs1 lakh from Laxmi Vihar …